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In the year 1928

1,061 Notable birthdays

Vern Mikkelsen

American basketball player (1928–2013).

Born October 21st, 1928 in Parlier.

Died November 21st, 2013 at 85 years old in Wayzata. [ref]

Ciriaco De Mita

Prime minister of italy (1928-2022).

Born February 2nd, 1928 in Nusco.

Died May 26th, 2022 at 94 years old in Avellino (falling). [ref]

Barbara Ann Scott

Canadian figure skater (1928–2012).

Born May 9th, 1928 in Ottawa.

Died September 30th, 2012 at 84 years old in Amelia Island (disease). [ref]

Robert D. Ray

American lawyer; governor of iowa (1928-2018).

Born September 26th, 1928 in Des Moines.

Died July 8th, 2018 at 89 years old in Des Moines (Parkinson's disease).

Kenny Drew

American jazz pianist.

Born August 28th, 1928 in New York City. [ref]

Died August 4th, 1993 at 64 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]

Herbert Kroemer

German-american physics (1928–2024).

Born August 25th, 1928 in Weimar.

Died March 8th, 2024 at 95 years old [ref]

Chuck Willis

American blues, rhythm and blues, and rock and roll singer and songwriter (1928-1958).

Born January 31st, 1928 in Atlanta. [ref]

Died April 10th, 1958 at 30 years old in Atlanta (peritonitis). [ref]

Vyacheslav Tikhonov

Soviet and russian actor.

Born February 8th, 1928 in Pavlovsky Posad. [ref]

Died December 4th, 2009 at 81 years old in Moscow (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]

Nicholas Rescher

American philosopher.

Born July 15th, 1928 in Hagen.

Died January 5th, 2024 at 95 years old in Pittsburgh. [ref]

Saadi Yacef

Algerian guerilla.

Born January 20th, 1928 in Casbah of Algiers.

Died September 10th, 2021 at 93 years old in Algiers. [ref]

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